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This publication is protected by copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Copyright to this publication lies with The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, which has permitted The University of Akron to make it available for personal use for private study, scholarship, or research. Any other use of this item including publications, exhibitions, or productions is prohibited without written permission. Please contact Archival Services at archives@uakron.edu for more information.

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THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY AKRON EDITION
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A SECRETARY'S dream -this is the situa-lion
Erma Abbott seems to be in as she reverses
things and *6dictates" to her boss, Ray Newell.
•utstanding Evening School Student
t, September 19, 1963
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£ .I . 1.,10,9. £5-64&
Erma was awarded the P. W. Litchfield Medal
as the most outstanding student in the Good-year
Evening School for 1962-63.
Secretary Wins Litchfield Medal
Erma Abbott--house- housewife and left the company,
wife, mother and secretary returning in 1955 when she was
-was officially honored assigned to development admini-last
week for outstanding stration as a technical file clerk,
accomplishments in another and was named to her present
secretarial position last Janu-field
of endeavor. She was
ary.
ar\'arded the P. W. Litch-
In addition to the medal, Erma
field medal as the most was also presented a certificate
oill.standing student in the that entitles her to one year's
Gc,odyear Evening School. tuition, free of charge. The
R. E. Young, secretary of the presentation was made by Mike
Go.,dyear Service Pin Associa. Zivick, manager of the Training
tic·,i, made the presentation. Center School.
5 E: :na is secretary to R. W. Also active in church work,
N well, research and develop- Erma still manages to find time
ni 'it, systems engineering. 1,
:rma was selected for the top
a' ird on the basis of number Registrations Slated
01 hours taken at the school,
g' ,les earned, percentage of For Fall Classes
a ·ndance, recommendation by The Evening School of-h
supervisor, cooperation fice will accept registra-st
rn in her department work, it. tions for the fall quarter
a: outside activities. 3 from 8 ·a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
te Litchfield medal recipient * daily, Sept 23 through
13;
worked in development dur- }% Oct. 4, and from 4:30 p.m.
ij
ner entire career at Good- 2 to 7 p.m. OIl Wednesdays
st .She and her husband, John, 8 and Thursdays during the
r · !,efitter in Plant 1, are par- S same period. Fall quarter
eI
of -one daughter, Diana, ::: classes will be held Oct. 7
K.:
II.
is a student at Hyer Junior 3 through Dec. 20.
.1 School. I«..{. The Goodyear Evening
·"ina started with Goodyear M School is located on the
•n ile .physical test laboratory M fifth floor, Goodyear Hall.
Ill :942 and was promoted to 6 For further information
tet nical clerk in 1945. Shortly • cal·3856 or 3119.
afi ·r she decided to become a 4
No. 38
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Here's What Happens 4
1.31 1
To Your Suggestions ...:. 8•
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Were you one of the many Goodyearites who sub-mitted
a suggestion this month ? Ever wonder what
becomes of it once you've dropped it into a suggestion
box or mailed it to the suggestion department ?
••Every suggestion submitted
is given careful consideration returned to the suggester, along
before final disposition is made," with acknowledgment that the
said D. J. Miller, manager, wage proposal has been received and
analysis and suggestions. '•The will be routed to persons in
company feels that if an employe whose area the idea falls.
takes the time to submit an ••An example would be a sug-idea
on paper, his suggestion gestion to improve a step in
i should be thoroughly evaluated." making passenger tires," Miller
Each suggestion is assigned a said. 66After recording the sug-number
and is typed in tripli- gestion, we would send i* *-
cate. The original copy is re- production and development
tained in the suggestion depart- sonnel in Plant 2."
ment for 10 years, and a copy is (Continued on Page 4)
Collins Heads Retiree
List With 46 Years
Virgil H. Collins, who has 46 years of service, heads
a list of eight Goodyearites who will retire Oct. 1.
An employe in tread tubing,
he lives at 1514 Canadian Ave.
Others who will be leaving
to devote to her favorite hobby the company include William L.
-gardening. •:My husband and Jenior, prepara-
I did all of the landscape work tion to cure tires, /0*Wnl'*
when we moved into our new 694 Lucille Ave., • )
house," she said. 45 years; Darl W. -£'•1.1S..dY-E-,wr11
Any other hobbies ? Golden, supervi- Flk*•* t#h
sor in Airfoam, 9•Er- r
"I collect cookbooks," she 878 Haring Road, r--2)A1.
laughed. Uniontown, 40
years; Raymond I •
Variety Show Slated C. Mitchell, rub- -1.
Oct. 4,5, Goodyear Hal| 1199 Laird St., 38 Collins
ber purchasing,
Handicap Action and the Falls years.
Women of the Moose Club will Jesse J. Bowman, tread manu-present
the •1963 Powderpuff facturing, 152 Rogers Ave., 34
Varieties" at 8 p.m., Friday and years; John A. Stover, Plant 1
Saturday, Oct. 4 and 5, in the services, 568 Garry Road, 29
Goodyear Theater. Admission is years; Arthur G. Spanton, avia.
$1. tion products, 17 Rhodes Ave.,
Mrs. Fred Tripplet, whose 20 years; and Bessie M. Barn-husband
works at the Plant 3 hill, padded automotive prod-cafeteria,
and Lenora Cleek, ucts, 153 Lakota Ave., 19 years.
whose father, John Cleek, works Those who have already re-in
Plant 1 stock preparation, tired but were not previously
will be in the chorus. Proceeds mentioned in The Clan include
will .go toward establishing a Angelo Gallo, build belts, 804
recreation center .for Akron's Ranney St., 40 years; Gilda L.
handicapped persons. I .... =: I - "
Sea Scouts Wanted
Any boy, 14 years of age or
older, who is interested in join-ing
Sea Scout Ship 5001 is asked
to attend the next meeting at
7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 25,
at the Goodyear Scout Lodge,
Goodyear Blvd. For further in-formation
call 376-9737.
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Golden Jenior
Smith, Plant 1 mill room, 646
Reed Ave., 37 years; Nina Pois-ter
industrial and airplane tires,
868 Eastwood Road, Tallmadge,
36 years.
Edward A. Robb, Plant 2 ban-buries,
1414 League St., and
John M. Sprain, maintenance,
Plant 1 tires, 299 Grove St., both
35 years; James R. Green, in-dustrial
and airplane tires, Box
72, Road 78, Okeechobee, Fla.;
34 years; Pearl Layton, band
building, 597 E. Buchtel Ave.,
27 years.
Millard F. Edman, Plant 3
machine maintenance, 2255
Greensburg Road, Greensburg
and Viola L. Howlett, padded
automotive products, 434 W.
Bowery St., both 21 years.
2 From Development
Present Papers
Two Akron tire development
men presented technical papers
at last week's annual meeting of
the American Chemical Society
in New York.
Robert C. Jenkins of fabric
development delivered a paper
he authored on •The Cord Res-ervoir-
A New Concept in the
Mechanism of Tire Blows."
L. F. Comper of central
process development gave the
paper, ::Increased Uniformity in
the Use of Automation," co-written
with C. R. Washburn,
department manager.
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